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I’m Leaving Google — Here’s the Real Deal Behind Google Cloud

Why you should not use Google Cloud.

Update (18-July-2018): GCP has updated their account management policies to be more friendlier to GCP customers. https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2018/07/improving-our-account-management-policies-to-better-support-customers.html

How I Cleared 3 Google Cloud Certifications in 3 Weeks

Dear Google Cloud: Your Deprecation Policy is Killing You

God dammit, I didn’t want to blog again. I have so much stuff to do. Blogging takes time and energy and creativity that I could be putting to good use: my novels, my music, my game, and so on. But you get me riled enough, and I…

Running Jupyter Notebook on Google Cloud Platform in 15 min

How I Passed the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Certification Exam

Without the recommended…

What’s the relationship between Firebase and Google Cloud?

Serverless Showdown: AWS Lambda vs Firebase Google Cloud Functions

June 8 Update: Jason Polites from Google (https://www.linkedin.com/in/polites/) helpfully clarified a couple issues around my analysis of Google Cloud Functions. These updates are added in line with the article text…

Google Cloud Architect Exam Study Materials

(Update: I’ve added a new post highlighting my re-certification: Google Cloud Architect Exam Study Materials — Updates for 2019 Re-Certification. Be sure to check it out for some additional notes and prep material!)

Firebase & Google Cloud: What’s different with Cloud Functions?

The Google Cloud Developer Cheat Sheet

A comprehensive list of all of the Google Cloud products and online resources with concise and succinct descriptions.

This post is now deprecated. Find the latest Cheat Sheet at https://github.com/gregsramblings/google-cloud-4-words

How much is Spotify paying Google Cloud?

Two weeks ago, Spotify announced it was migrating from its own datacentres to Google Cloud Platform.

This is a huge win from Google because Spotify is the first major service running at huge scale that is deploying across many of its…

Every Google Cloud product described in 4 words or less

28 new products — the Github link shows which ones are new

Download PDFs, text, and hi-res PNGs from https://github.com/gregsramblings/google-cloud-4-words

Why we moved from Amazon Web Services to Google Cloud Platform?

TL;DR: AWS’s awesome, but Google is Googol awesome.

Ultimate guide to setting up a Google Cloud machine for fast.ai course (deprecated)

Latest: 13 Feb 2019 — This guide has been deprecated. Please refer to the official guide…

How to Extract the Text from PDFs Using Python and the Google Cloud Vision API

Build a Weather Station using Google Cloud IoT Core and MongooseOS

Collecting massive amount of data…

What are the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services?

Described without… help from marketing

See Also: What is Google’s Cloud Platform (described using on the 1,000 most commonly used words)?

Writing and Passing the Google Cloud Associate Engineer Certification

Algorithmic Trading Automated in Python with Alpaca, Google Cloud, and Daily Email Notifications

Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud Platform: code samples

Over the past few months, my team has been working on creating two 5-course specializations on Coursera called “Machine Learning on Google Cloud Platform” and “Advanced Machine Learning on GCP”. The full…

On Passing All Google Cloud Certifications

And the questions I got in the Profession Data Engineer…

Google Cloud — Data Engineer Exam Study Guide

This is a 12-page exam Study Guide hopes to cover all…

Running a scraping platform at Google Cloud for as little as US$ 0.05/month

No localhost? No problem! Using Google Cloud Shell as my full time development environment.

I recently switched to a Chromebook full time (the awesome Pixelbook), and the first question I get asked is “How do you do any development work on it?”

Notes from my Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam

Serverless on Google Cloud Platform: an Introduction with Serverless Store Demo

This document is the…

Google Cloud Functions for Go

In January 2019, Google Cloud Functions finally announced beta support for Go. Check out the official blog…

Google Cloud, meet StackBlitz.

Big news! Today at Google Cloud Next in San Francisco we announced an exciting new partnership with our…

Your desktop on Google Cloud Platform

VNC on Google Compute Engine instances

Having servers on the cloud is great: you can access them from anywhere and at anytime! You can easily ssh into your server and do whatever you want, right?

Google Cloud Spanner: the good, the bad and the ugly

Stop Downloading Google Cloud Service Account Keys!

Firebase & Google Cloud: What’s different with Cloud Storage?

Google Cloud Functions Python Overview and Data Processing Example

Event driven serverless…

How to pass the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer exam

Without the recommended 3-year industry…

10 Days to Become a Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer

GPS/Cellular Asset Tracking using Google Cloud IoT Core, Firestore and MongooseOS

Track your goods…

5 “Aha!” moments with the Google Cloud Platform

Uploading, Resizing and Serving images with Google Cloud Platform

More and more applications today require their users to upload photos. From simple things like updating a profile photo, to more complicated services like Snapchat where you share a bunch of them. These applications…

Building a real time quant trading engine on Google Cloud Dataflow and Apache Beam

Serverless Lambda Architecture with Google Cloud Platform

I’ve been thinking about writing a technical blog post since I join Traveloka about 4 months ago. However, because of so many things went around: work’s stuff, commencement stuff (YES! I finally graduate and become #CMUGrad),etc…

How to build a command-line app in Node.js using TypeScript, Google Cloud Functions and Firebase

Using a GPU & TensorFlow on Google Cloud Platform

Warning before reading this: I am very happy this blog has been useful to lots of people. Since its now over a year old some of the commands are based on older versions of software. For an easier setup you may now want to use the Google Cloud…

How I could achieve the Google Cloud Certification Challenge?

10 Great Courses For AWS, Google Cloud And Azure

Learning About The Cloud In 2020

Continuous Deployment for Node.js on the Google Cloud Platform

How to run Visual Studio Code in Google Cloud Shell

Jupyter + TensorFlow with Google Cloud… in 90 seconds!

Is it possible for data science beginners to…

Giving Vertex AI, the New Unified ML Platform on Google Cloud, a Spin

Why do we need it, how good is…

Continuous Delivery in Google Cloud Platform — Cloud Build with App Engine

How to run Deep Learning models on Google Cloud Platform in 6 steps?

Using Google Cloud AI Platform Notebooks as a Web-Based Python IDE

Don’t get the Google Cloud Bill Shock!

With Google BigQuery ML you can now predict your Google Cloud spend in just a few minutes and without leaving your BigQuery Console UI.

Building a Go Web App from Scratch to Deploying on Google Cloud | Part #1 - Building a Simple Go Web App from…

Running Jupyter notebooks on GPU on Google Cloud

This post is clearly inspired by this tweet from @fchollet.

AWS vs. Google Cloud Platform: which cloud service provider to choose

How we built the Google Cloud Infrastructure WebGL experience

Technical learnings around WebGL /…

Exploring Beam SQL on Google Cloud Platform.

Did you know that a new feature was recently rolled out for Apache Beam that…

Goodbye Google Cloud, Hello Digital Ocean!

Launching cloud instances should be fun. Like invoicing customers.

Serverless Platform Comparison: Google Cloud Function vs. AWS Lambda

Transferring data from Google Drive to Google Cloud Storage using Google Colab

Simple and fast…

Tuning NGINX behind Google Cloud Platform HTTP(S) Load Balancer

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GCP: The Google Cloud Platform Compute Stack Explained.

The Good and the Bad of Google Cloud Run

A general critique of Cloud Run relative to FaaS and managed…

Deploying a Node.js App with Google Cloud’s App Engine

Notes from my Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam

Ekstraksi Informasi e-KTP dengan Google Cloud Function dan Cloud Vision API

Deep Learning Images For Google Cloud Engine, The Definitive Guide

TensorFlow with CUDA 10.0 on…

Continuous Delivery in Google Cloud Platform — Cloud Build with Compute Engine

Airflow for Google Cloud: Part 1 — BigQuery

You know Big Data… it’s a dirty business. All the literature shows you how powerful all those data crunchers and query engines are, but it all assumes that all the data is ready to be consumed. In reality a lot of automated Dataflow, Spark and BigQuery…

Top 13 Google Cloud reference Architectures

Summary of #BuildonGCP architecture series

Google Cloud Advantages over AWS

Introduction

Setting Up a Google Cloud Instance GPU for fast.ai for Free

How to deploy a static React site to Google Cloud Platform

How to use Jupyter on a Google Cloud VM

Recipes for Notebooks on Google Cloud Platform

Kubernetes CI/CD using Jenkins on Google Cloud

Hi folks in this blog we will run through Kubernetes…

Serverless Continuous Integration and OTA update flow using Google Cloud Build and Arduino

Google Cloud Pub/Sub Ordered Delivery

The Google Cloud Pub/Sub team is happy to announce that ordered delivery is now generally…

How to set up a free micro VPS on Google Cloud Platform

Configuring a virtual private server (VPS) on…

All 200+ Google Cloud products described in 4 words or less

Building a Node API with Express and Google Cloud SQL

13 Most Common Google Cloud Reference Architectures

Summary of #13DaysOfGCP architecture Twitter…

Serverless node.js REST API with Google Cloud Function & Firestore

Image Upload With Google Cloud Storage and Node.js

เก็บข้อมูล Real-time จาก Facebook Page ด้วย Google Cloud Functions และ BigQuery

ตัวอย่างจากงาน…

Running a MEAN stack on Google Cloud Platform with Kubernetes

🎓 2019 Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Certification Exam

Dockerizing and auto scaling Node.js on Google Cloud

Bring your Node.js server from local development…

Firebase & Google Cloud: What’s different with Cloud Firestore?

I highly recommend establishing an enterprise relationship with Google Cloud. It seems you are running a mission critical application on a consumer account and this issue could have been avoided. Reach out to the support team and let them know you want to discuss enterprise options to ensure you have done everything possible to ensure your account is…

5 Principles You Need to Know Before Using Google Cloud Dataprep for Data Preparation

Google Cloud Functions Tutorial Series

Update : November 8, 2018

— Added new tutorial on Cloud Scheduler, an Enterprise grade Job Scheduler available in Beta now. The scheduler can be used to trigger your function at specific regular intervals.

How to perform CRUD operations using Blazor and Google Cloud Firestore

Introduction

Going #Serverless on Google Cloud Platform

Calling something serverless is so hot right now. Every developer tools company found out and suddenly everything is #serverless.

In fact, in the Google Cloud Next 17 Keynotes, so many things were called serverless. These products…

Theta Labs announces Google Cloud as Enterprise Validator Node and Launch Partner for Theta Mainnet 2.0

Tutorial : Flutter App powered by Google Cloud Functions

The Beta release of Flutter from Google has caught the attention of several developers and that includes me. I am always interested in trying out developer tools and understanding how companies are pushing the envelope in terms of…

What we learned by serving machine learning models at scale using Google Cloud ML

AWS vs Google Cloud: Flexibility vs operational simplicity

Looking at how AWS and Google approach the design of their cloud services: flexibility vs operational simplicity.

Building a Personal Genome Data Warehouse with Google Cloud, 23andMe and Family Tree DNA

Google Cloud Run for Go

Google Cloud recently launched a fully managed container execution environment called Cloud Run. It is an environment…

Highly Available Websockets on Google Cloud

A few weeks ago, @devongovett, who is still working @Storify, contacted me to share an update on the way Storify load-balances websockets. We wrote an article 2 years ago to explain how we used IP affinity in order to load-balance socket.io using HAProxy.

Notes from my beta Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer Exam

Puppeteer’ing in Firebase & Google Cloud Functions

Earlier this year, the Google Cloud team announced support for the Node.js 8 runtime in Google App Engine Standard. I had been stoked about this for a while because most of my server work these days happens in Node. More importantly, I had…

Streaming Images & Videos to Google Cloud Storage With Node.js, Express, and Multer

Building a Simple Web Upload Interface with Google Cloud Run and Cloud Storage

Where is Google Cloud going wrong?

Despite a solid product offering, Google Cloud Platform is struggling to find its audience.

Node to Google Cloud Compute Engine

Deploy on GCE

AWS vs Google Cloud vs Azure: o que cada um tem de melhor?

Texto altamente opinativo sobre o benefício…

Notes from my Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer Certification Exam

Set up Google Cloud GPU for fast.ai for v1 and v2

Coolest features of Google Cloud Build

Google Cloud Build (f.k.a Container Builder) was announced last month and I have been using…

Google Cloud Functions Tutorial : What is Google Cloud Functions?

This is part of a Google Cloud Functions Tutorial Series. Check out the series for all the articles

In the first part of the series, we took a high level look at the Computing options that…

Getting Started with Python for Google Cloud Functions